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The LORD tears down the house of the proud but maintains the widow’s boundaries.
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American Standard Version
Jehovah will root up the house of the proud; But he will establish the border of the widow.
Christian Standard Bible
The LORD tears apart the house of the proud, but he protects the widow’s territory.
King James Version
The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow.
New American Standard Bible
The LORD will tear down the house of the proud, But He will set the boundary of the widow.
New International Version
The LORD tears down the house of the proud, but he sets the widow’s boundary stones in place.
New King James Version
The LORD will destroy the house of the proud, But He will establish the boundary of the widow.
New Living Translation
The LORD tears down the house of the proud, but he protects the property of widows.
World English Bible
Yahweh will uproot the house of the proud, but he will keep the widow’s borders intact.